Portrait of Sjón

Writing

Sjón

Career

Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2026 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Northman
The Northman
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 8.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sjón Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.0, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    0.4, average 2.7
  • Wit & Wordplay
    1.4, average 3.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Stunning Cinematography 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

15
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

4 titles
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands

Executive Producer, Writer

Klara
Klara

Writer, Producer

Untitled Labyrinth Sequel
Untitled Labyrinth Sequel

Writer

Hamlet
Hamlet

Screenplay

2020s

5 titles · average score 73
Grylu Sker
Grylu Sker (2026)

Producer, Story

Werwulf
Werwulf (2026)

Producer, Writer

I'll Be Your Mirror
I'll Be Your Mirror (2024)

as Poet

The Northman
The Northman (2022)
GoodWatch score 78

Writer

Lamb
Lamb (2021)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer

2010s

2 titles
Spark and Light
Spark and Light (2014)

as Father

Fish Out of Water
Fish Out of Water (2013)

Writer

2000s

4 titles · average score 56
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre (2009)
GoodWatch score 37

Screenplay

Anna and the Moods
Anna and the Moods (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dr. Artmann (voice)

Regína
Regína (2001)

Screenplay

Dancer in the Dark
Dancer in the Dark (2000)
GoodWatch score 74

Lyricist